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ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE
About
Soar through the skies and rise above every challenge to earn your place among the elite. Engage in intense aerial combat to dominate the battlefield with powerful weapons. Experience a breathtaking campaign filled with high-stakes missions, hard choices, and deep squad connections.
- Platform
- Steam (PC)
- Developer
- Bandai Namco Aces Inc.
- Publisher
- Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
- Release date
- 1 Oct 2026
- Languages
- Genres
- Flight, Shooter, Action, Military, Vehicular Combat
- Product type
- Digital key / activates on Steam
Supported languages
| Interface | Audio | Subtitles | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| French | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Italian | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| German | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Spanish (Spain) | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Japanese | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Korean | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Polish | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Russian | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Simplified Chinese | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Vietnamese | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Traditional Chinese | ✓ | — | ✓ |
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Description

Step into the cockpit and take flight as an elite pilot across stunning skies. Enter intense dogfights, eliminate threats, and rise through gripping missions to earn your wings in this game developed by PROJECT ACES, the acclaimed team behind the franchise.

Campaign Mode showcases stunning visuals with dynamic multi-layered cloudscapes that capture the majesty of living skies. Feel the rush of fast-paced arcade-style gameplay while deploying powerful weapons to dominate the battlefield.

Beyond the chaos in the air, exhilarating first-person scenes reveal your pilot’s story through breathtaking cinematics. Experience the pressure of command, the weight of decisions, and the bonds forged in battle. Between missions, bond with your squad members, rise to meet adversity, and prove yourself as a true ace.
The Largest Online Mode of the Series
ACE COMBAT ONLINE delivers the most expansive multiplayer experience in franchise history. Step into the series’ first online lobby, explore an air base with your custom avatar before diving into multiplayer games. Sortie into online missions with pilots worldwide in a variety of modes including Co-Op and cross platform play.System Requirements
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS
- Windows 11
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060[6 GB] / AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT[8 GB]
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Storage
- 125 GB available space
- Additional Notes
- This game requires an SSD, a hardware ray tracing-enabled graphics card, and DirectX 12 with Shader Model 6.6 or higher. Estimated performance: 1080p(Upscale)/30fps with graphics settings at "Low". Framerate might drop in graphics-intensive scenes.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- Additional Notes
- TBD
News

20 days ago
Tutorial walkthrough trailer released
Bandai Namco released a 10-minute walkthrough trailer for ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE — the knowledge and weaponry to bring the "Wings of Theve" to life will help series aces and newcomers alike. Subtitles are available in 12 languages, with a detailed gameplay guid...

22 days ago
ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE takes off October 2, 2026!
The release date for ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE is set — October 2, 2026. Pre-orders are open: bonuses include ACE COMBAT ZERO: THE BELKAN WAR and the F-14A Tomcat, and Digital Deluxe grants early access from September 29. The first numbered entry in 7 years, built...